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Baseline characteristics of children who underwent DBPCFC, n =191
| Characteristic | |
|---|---|
| Age, mean (range) in yrs | 7.8 (3.4-18.6) |
| Male sex, n (%) | 132 (70) |
| Peanut sIgE, median (IQR) in kU/L | 2.60 (0.60-18.80) |
| Previous reaction to peanut, n (%) | |
| No ingestion / no reaction | 96 (50) |
| Non severe | 63 (33) |
| Severe | 32 (17) |
| DBPCFC outcome, n (%)* | |
| Negative | 103 (54) |
| Grade 1 | 2 (1) |
| Grade 2 | 51 (27) |
| Grade 3 | 15 (8) |
| Grade 4 | 20 (11) |
*According to the Sampson classification of anaphylaxis [6].
